Jimmie Rodgers

Blue Yodel No.1(t For Texas)(Chords)

Jimmie Rodgers

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'T' for Texas,.... 'T' for Tennessee 
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'T' for Texas, 'T' for Tennes-see 
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'T' for Thelma, that gal that made a wreck out of me. 
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VERSE TWO 
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If you don't want me mama,.... you sure don't have to stall 
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If you don't want me mama,.... you sure don't have to stall 
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'Cause I can get more women than a passenger train can haul 
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VERSE THREE 
I'm gonna buy me a pistol just as long as I'm tall 
I'm gonna buy me a pistol just as long as I'm tall 
I'm gonna shoot poor Thelma, just to see her jump and fall 
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VERSE FOUR 
Well, I'm going where the water drinks like cherry wine 
I'm going where the water drinks like cherry wine 
'Cause this Georgia water tastes like turpentine 
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VERSE FIVE 
I'm gonna buy me a shotgun with a big long shinny barrell 
I'm gonna buy me a shotgun with a big long shinny barrell 
I'm gonna shoot that rounder that stole away my gal 
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VERSE SIX 
I'd rather drink muddy water and sleep in a hollow log 
I'd rather drink muddy water and sleep in a hollow log 
Than to be here in Atlanta, and get treated like a dirty dog 
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